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Ernest William Stapleton 1874

Ernest William Stapleton was born on November 1, 1874 in Wymeswold, Leicestershire County, England United Kingdom to Benjamin Stapleton and Fanny (Spencer) Stapleton, and has a brother Albert George Stapleton.
Ernest William Stapleton
November 1, 1874
Wymeswold, Leicestershire County, England, United Kingdom
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In 1874, in the year that Ernest William Stapleton was born, on May 20th, Levi Strauss and Jacob Davis were approved for a patent for "blue jeans with copper rivets". They charged $13.50 per dozen jeans. Although the term "jeans" was first used in 1795 - in Italy - using rivets to reinforce stress points in jeans such as pockets and the bottom of the fly was an original idea..
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In 1884, on May 1st, the Federation of Organized Trades and Labor Unions - a US association - first resolved that "eight hours shall constitute a legal day's labour from and after May 1, 1886, and that we recommend to labour organisations throughout this jurisdiction that they so direct their laws as to conform to this resolution by the time named." Previously, workdays would consist of 10 to 16 hours a day - 6 days a week. It would take years before the 8 hour workday became common practice - and longer before it became a law.
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